Scholar
Muhammad Abdul-Mageed
Google Scholar ID: SOjQhl8AAAAJ
The University of British Columbia
Citations & Impact
Citations
4,561
H-index
33
i10-index
84
Publications
20
Co-authors
30
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Three papers accepted to ACL 2022; his work spans automatic speech recognition, machine translation, and the creation of multi-country and multi-domain datasets, with several publications accepted by top conferences or winning best system awards.
Research Experience
- Directs the UBC Deep Learning & NLP Group; co-directs the SSHRC-funded I Trust AI Partnership Grant and co-leads the SSHRC Ensuring Full Literacy Partnership Grant. He is a founding member of the Center for Artificial Intelligence Decision making and Action and a member of the Institute for Computing, Information, and Cognitive Systems.
Background
- Canada Research Chair in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, and Associate Professor in the School of Information and Department of Linguistics (Joint Appointment), and Computer Science (Associate Member) at The University of British Columbia. His research focuses on deep representation learning and natural language socio-pragmatics, aiming to innovate more equitable, efficient, and 'social' machines for improved human health, safer social networking, and reduced information overload.
Miscellany
- Interested in analyzing social media, such as understanding societal dynamics during the pandemic through Twitter.
